Meet Luca Cavallin, Senior Software Engineer at GitHub.

In this episode, Luca shares his experiences organizing internal hackathons at GitHub, emphasizing their importance in promoting collaboration and creativity, and exploring their potential to inspire future product innovations.

We also discuss strategies for increasing software development velocity, highlighting the significance of quality developer tools and effective management of technical debt. Additionally, we delve into what it's like to be a developer in the era of AI. Luca advocates for a pragmatic approach to technology adoption, advising, "Don't try to stay ahead of everything. Time will show which tools are great. Instead, try to learn the fundamentals of AI, machine learning, LLMs, etc."